Southeast Marine Drive is near the heart of downtown Vancouver, with many attractions and activities in close proximity, and is only minutes away from Vancouver International Airport. In addition to tourists, many business travelers use hotels on and near the drive, as do airline passengers stopping in the area for overnight connections.
Airport Inn Vancouver is 10 minutes from Vancouver International Airport and 15 minutes from downtown. A free airport shuttle runs upon request, and complimentary breakfast is provided daily for guests. Nearby Town and Country Bowling Centre offers entertainment options such as 10-pin bowling and billiards. For dining out, Panos Greek Taverna specializes in Greek and Mediterranean cuisine while Wonton king serves Asian cuisine. For dining in, A Plus Donairs and Fallafel has only takeout service of Greek, Hawaiian and Lebanese meals.
Travelodge Hotel Vancouver Airport, 2.5 miles from Southeast Marine Drive, has airport shuttle service that runs daily. The hotel is within ten miles of Chinatown and the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Onsite amenities include a business center as well as an indoor pool, and the banquet facilities can accommodate up to 50 people. The Pantry restaurant offers breakfast, lunch and dinner and Alexander’s Lounge serves drinks in a bar atmosphere. Tim Horton’s, Denny’s and IHOP are less than a mile from the hotel.
Sandman Hotel Vancouver Airport is approximately five minutes from Vancouver International Airport and 2.5 miles from Southeast Marine Drive. City Centre Shopping District and the Mayfair Lakes Golf and Country Club are two of the attractions inside of ten miles from the hotel's location. The 171-room hotel offers an indoor pool with whirlpool as well as complimentary in-room coffee and tea. Meeting facilities are available. Moxie's Classic Grill, in the hotel, presents a casual menu of fresh items. Shark Club is a sports bar and grill. Chop-Steak and Fish Bar also provide on-site informal dining.
River Rock Casino Resort Hotel, two miles from Southeast Marine Drive, is in downtown Richmond at the Bridgeport Station stop of the Canada Line rapid transit. The hotel is around seven minutes from the airport and 18 minutes from the waterfront. Besides having a full-scale casino, the resort has a 144-berth marina, as well as a 950-seat show theatre that features well-known acts and local entertainers. Curve Lounge, which takes it name from Canada’s first curving escalators, features a large selection of wines. Tramonto uses locally grown items for its upscale dinner menu. The Buffet changes its selection often with breakfast, lunch, and dinner all-you-can-eat options. An international food court offers quick service meals 24 hours a day.
